Care Worker – Part Time (CrossReach, Nairn)

CrossReach; Nairn; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social care provider in Scotland seeks a compassionate Care Worker in Nairn. In this role, you will support older individuals with personal care and daily routines, promote their wellbeing, and maintain a safe environment. Candidates should demonstrate patience, warmth, and a commitment to the organisation's ethos. Training and opportunities to gain qualifications are provided. Enjoy benefits like discounts, a pension, and a supportive workplace culture.

Benefits

Training and support for recognised qualifications

Access to retail and leisure discounts

Contributory pension

Death in service benefit

Health cash plan

Qualifications

• Ability to support personal care and daily routines for residents.
• Skill in promoting wellbeing through social, physical, and mental activities.
• Capacity to maintain a safe and clean environment.

Responsibilities

• Act as a key worker shaping individual care plans.
• Contribute to team meetings and keep accurate records.

Skills

Warmth and compassion

Patience

Basic computer skills

Education

SVQ Level 3 in Social Care or willingness to work toward it

Registration with the SSSC

Job description

CrossReach is one of Scotland’s leading social care providers and they are looking for a warm, patient and compassionate Care Worker to join their team in Nairn.

You will help older people live with dignity, comfort and joy, working closely with colleagues, health professionals and families to make a real difference every day.

What you will do

• Act as a key worker and help shape and review individual care plans.
• Support residents with personal care and daily routines.
• Promote wellbeing through social, physical and mental activities.
• Maintain a safe, clean and welcoming environment.
• Keep accurate records and contribute to team meetings.

What you need

• Warmth, patience and genuine compassion.
• Respect for every individual’s dignity and independence.
• SVQ Level 3 in Social Care or the willingness to work toward it.
• Basic computer skills for learning and record keeping.
• Registration with the SSSC and membership of the PVG Scheme.
• Ability to work within and uphold CrossReach’s Christian ethos.

What you will gain

• Training and support to gain recognised qualifications.
• A caring, inclusive workplace that values your wellbeing.
• Access to retail and leisure discounts, Blue Light Card, contributory pension, death in service benefit and enhanced family friendly policies.
• Health cash plan and access to a care concierge service for support when life is challenging.

CrossReach has been at the forefront of social care in Scotland for over 150 years.

This is your chance to be part of a team that helps people live life to the full.

Apply through Highland Jobs today.